New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1887-05-17
CAPTAIN CREGAN WANTS FAIR PLAY.
HE EXPECTS TO GET IT FROM THE COUNTY COMMIT
TEE-DEFYING HIS ENEMIES.

HE EXPECTS TO GET IT FROM THE COUNTY COMMIT
TEE-DEFYING HIS ENEMIES.
Captain Michael Cregan was in beigerent mood last
evening The XVIII Assembly District Republicans VINO
follow the lead the Captain met in the new headquar
ters No 351 East seventeenth-st. There were about
Afty present None OF the opposition represented by
John H. W. Kieen Henry Kropf and City Marshal Rich
ard NJ Lush was there They met in the old headqnar-
:ers in Rose Hill Hall. in secondave, near Twenty
fourthst Captain Cregan called tho meeting TO order
He said
thank you for having fourteenth time elected me
your president president rom 1869 10 1854 The
At Which w%s ess sSo N@ ho we're en Defeated sS
say thaf there was SR sys so Something to say little
f fSTaior% on ''''O' wiz "N'' '''
The minutes were adopted and then the report OF the
enrolling officers the result OF the primary was read
Captau CreganAt meeting following the primary the
d,rc, committee met and organized ana There was no con
tsins nearly You all know that we are accused
Sddsd To S c S this Ssssn And
cusod Of doctoring the rolls an putting wrong nacs U
slapped in ninety that they wanted TO go on
ont looking into them We will show you Of them
Democrats and others IN the district Bn tese
make contest Wen. We will meet them and take our
chances
The names OF those proposed for me mbership
read by the secretary With the findings OF inc en-
rolling board each SOME we're ALLEGED 70 be
Democrats, Others nonresident, and sti others kepuD.
oahs who denied that they had authorized me use OF
their names
Captain treganlI - one III iAse
willing that he shall be placed on the io. - ,,. 10
A drunken member-AH good Republicans some i've IN
Ave-A. Put them on the roll.
No attention paid TO this. The twenty names
we're rejected
Captain Cregan-Now the OF the Republicans VIII
read Of them opposed 10 u.s. but put
them the roll. We Will elect them
Then twelve read and elected
Captain CreganI when the meeting adjourn DO
the call or the chair have som iug 10 say
the ihs matter. believe hen We gel De
been chairman association fourteen and
member OF Committee four years. When the he
pubcans Of this tired OF me VIII sc; out grace
fully Bat don't propose that these boy Republicans or
girl Republicans shall drive me out warming upl
When this crowd gets together and trlcs 10 down
me after boAg your leader for eighteen years
DEFY them. II the County Committee
send and order primary all right But
have baby ak We are ON the eve OF fres
election. They can't afford 10 ignore ua II they can
repeated Tor at the primary avn VIII
ing 20 Prison. Appanse II these kickers IN
gI sOrcheads protest why amt they here
signed alr] can't please evoy body. Here j. who
candidate for Congress i6ur days before Inc cleo
tOu and because can't overcome 5000 DemOc~tc major
lily there great cutlery and they say Ciogan sud us
Importance OF the XVIII Drict and Sen
atal and declared that the present enort
made by the XIII District 10 get CONTROL Oh
voted 10 eApel non the county Committee,
right they 1--we browDstOue oDts but tey so
4 like Let all stand together ana
Will fairly out all right II wo are not
fairly will have something 10 say ueiy the county
with inspectors against aud the chairman Of the com
mittee against They can't beat us old timers
The association then adjourned subject 70 tho cal OF
The 81